Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag will most likely deploy.

1) A severe side impact near the front seat or the rear seat activates the SRS curtain airbag.
2) The vehicle rolls onto its side or the roof.
3) If the angle of vehicle tip-up is marginal or if the skidding vehicle’s tires hit a curbstone laterally.
See also:
Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR)
Each passenger’s seatbelt has an Automatic/ Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ ELR).
The Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor normally functions as an Emergency Locking
Retractor (ELR). The A/ ELR h ...
The Inside
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Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF indicator light (yellow)
• This light illuminates when the Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch is pressed (except STI).
• This light illuminates when the Vehicle Dynamics Control mode switch is pressed for more than 2 second ...
